halberdman

/hɑlˈbɜrdmɑn/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who wields or uses a halberd, a two-handed battle-axe-like medieval weapon.

“The halberdman led the charge into battle, his halberd at the ready.”

Synonyms

  • knight
  • men-at-arms

Antonyms

  • bystander
  • non-combatant